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Stocks surge in early trading after hiring climbs

Submitted by WWAY on Fri, 05/03/2013 - 10:38am.READ MORE:
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A big gain in the job market is lifting the stock market to a record high. The Dow Jones industrial average crossed 15,000 for the first time ever. Full story...
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This Day in NC History: Stock market crashed

Submitted by WWAY on Mon, 10/29/2012 - 10:56am.READ MORE:
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On October 29, 1929, the stock market crashed earning the day the epithet “Black Tuesday.” It was the beginning of the Great Depression. However, hard times hit North Carolina’s farmers before the Great Depression of the 1930s. Full story...
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Dow closes above 13,000 for first time since 2008

Submitted by WWAY on Tue, 02/28/2012 - 5:20pm.READ MORE:
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The Dow Jones industrial average has closed above 13,000 for the first time since May 2008, four months before the financial crisis. Full story...
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US stocks rise after big fall

Submitted by WWAY on Tue, 08/09/2011 - 12:22pm.READ MORE:
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Bargain hunters are pushing stocks up in midday trading, and the Dow briefly was above 11,000. Full story...
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Dow average plunges 513, worst drop since 2008

Submitted by WWAY on Thu, 08/04/2011 - 4:23pm.READ MORE:
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The stock market is finishing its worst day since the financial crisis. Full story...
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